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Leading edgelearningCIPS professional qualificationsThe smart choice foryour professional careerin procurement and supply
Your pathway tosuccessWhy take a CIPS qualification?By studying for and achieving CIPS internationally recognisedprocurement and supply qualifications you can achieve MCIPSchartered professional status.This will enable you to: Achieve certified essential knowledge and understanding necessary topractice strategic procurement and supply chain management. Become more valued by your employer, with a greater ability tomanage spend and risk. Gain globally recognised qualifications.Throughout the world CIPS qualifications are recognised as drivingleading-edge thinking and professionalism in procurement. CIPS is the onlyindependently regulated professional body with an honours degree levelqualification. MCIPS chartered professional is recognised worldwide as thestandard for procurement professionals.Amanda O’ Brien, FCMI, FIoD, Group Professional Development Director, CIPScips.org/qualifications
The benefits of joining CIPS and studying:90%Members in over150of our students say CIPSqualifications have enabledthem to progress furtherin their careerscountries worldwide61%of employers requestMCIPS when recruitingEarn over20%more with MCIPS03
GettingstartedWhat are the entry requirements to CIPS Qualifications?You can start at any one of our three entry level qualifications:Level 2Certificate inProcurementand SupplyOperationsLevel 3AdvancedCertificate inProcurementand SupplyOperationsLevel 4Diploma inProcurementandSupplyThe level you start at will depend on your experience and job role.There are no entry requirements for the Certificate and Advanced Certificate in Procurement andSupply Operations.To enter at the Diploma qualification you will need to provide evidence of: At least two A levels or equivalent, or; At least two years’ experience in a relevant business environment.Flexible learning journeysIntroducing flexible learning journeys through CIPS qualificationsA career in procurement and supply never stands still, and we are committed to supporting professionalsthroughout their entire career journey. With our specialist and generic elective modules at the Advancedand Professional Diploma qualifications, you can choose to specialise.cips.org/qualifications
190Where can I study?CIPS has a global network of over190 approved study centres. Seeour page 19 for advice aboutselecting the right approved studycentre for you.190 study centres aroundthe world. Find the centrethat is right for you atwww.cips.org/findastudycentreWhat type of study supportcan I expect to receive?How much will a CIPSqualification cost?Each Study Centre will take adifferent approach. See our page19 for advice about selectingthe right approved study centrefor you. Take a look at the list ofapproved centres in your area tofind out more. You can also selfstudy, so its really important toconsider how much support youneed before making your decision.See page 19 for more guidance.This varies depending on thelevel of support that your chosenprogramme provides. Contact yourchosen CIPS Study Centre to findout the full cost of the differentstudy programmes that areavailable.You’ll find costs for CIPS exams atwww.cips.org/assessments andinformation about CIPS learningresources at www.cips.orgIn most cases CIPS Study Centresinclude the cost of exams andlearning resources within theirtuition fees – they will be able toconfirm this for you.Members enjoyaccess to studyresources anddiscountsHow long will thequalification take?This depends on the qualification,and your availability and method ofstudy. Speak to one of CIPS StudyCentres to get advice on the type ofprogramme that will suit you andyour style of learning.Joining a programme?Joining a CIPS qualifications programme means becoming partof the largest professional body in the world for those working inprocurement and supply.Join as a student member. You can contact any CIPS StudyCentre and talk to them about their study programmes.Please note, to take any CIPS examinations or assessment yourmembership must be current. As a studying member you will alsoenjoy many other benefits and resources to support your learning.05
Supporting you on your journey toprofessional recognitionAs a CIPS Studying Member, you will be able to access free supporting resources and have full access to CIPSprofessional member benefits at a reduced subscription rate during the course of your study.Joining CIPS brings a host of professional benefits, including:MCIPS Chartered Procurementand Supply Professional statusstrengthens your professionalcredentials, highlighting yourproficiency to employers, givingyou a significant career advantageand boosting your earningpotential.The Student Zone offers access toassessment guidance materials,past and sample exam papers andrevision tips to help you preparefor exams.You’ll feature on our onlineprofessional register, which lists allof our members’ current status.Ethical e-learning is free formembers and is one of therequirements for your upgrade toMCIPS Chartered Procurement andSupply Professional.CIPS Knowledge offers bestpractice insights, guidance, andtools and templates to supportyour programme of study.Professional journal, websiteand jobs board include the latestindustry news, job opportunitiesand current developments.Access to a global eventsprogramme featuring expertspeakers on a range of subjects, aswell as networking opportunities.Our study guides, e-books ande-learning cover all of the coreand elective modules for eachqualification and will help you toprepare for exams.CIPS has an active onlinecommunity at a national andregional level. This gives you theopportunity to build your owncontacts, ask questions, and shareideas and experience.30CPD paves the way for MCIPS chartered professionals cips.org/charteredcips.org/qualifications
CIPS qualifications have given me a well-rounded view ofprocurement and sourcing. I knew there were a number ofareas that I had limited exposure to, the qualifications havehelped to fill the gaps, giving me a comprehensive view ofsupply chain and category management.Raymond Chan, Graduation Prize Winner 201707
Start on the right path to achievingFrom starter to Chartered thereis a procurement and supplylearning journey for you tohelp you to achieve your careerambitions. By studying forand achieving internationallyrecognised procurement andsupply qualifications you will be:professional recognitionCIPS Professional qualificationsEntry pointEntry pointHighest entry pointLevel 2Certificate inProcurementand SupplyOperationsLevel 3AdvancedCertificate inProcurementand SupplyOperationsLevel 4Diploma inProcurementandSupplyCIPS globally recognised programmesMore valued byyour employer,with a greaterability to managespend and risk.Level 5AdvancedDiploma inProcurementand Supply*Level 6ProfessionalDiploma inProcurementand Supply*MCIPS/FCIPSExDipCharteredManagement Entry Route (Experiential Route)Experiential Routeto ExDipCorporate AwardPractitionerCorporate AwardMaster PractitionerCorporate Award Advanced PractitionerCIPS AccreditedMBAsCIPS Accredited Programmes and University DegreesFormally recognised by the education regulator in these countries ACTT Level 2 (Trinidad andTobago) TEVETA TQF Level 3 (Zambia) ACTT Level 3 (Trinidad andTobago) TEVETA TQF Level 3 (Zambia) ACTT Level 4 (Trinidad andTobago) TEVETA TQF Level 4 (Zambia) ACTT Level 5 (Trinidad andTobago) TEVETA TQF Level 6 (Zambia) ACTT Level 6 (Trinidad and Tobago) SAQA NQF Level 8 (South Africa) (recognised as a foreign qualification onapplication to SAQA) Bachelors (honours) degree (UK) AQF Vocational Graduate Certificate/Graduate Diploma (Australia) NZQA level 7 (New Zealand)At a comparable level to these qualification levels/frameworks GCSE (UK) AQF Certificate III (Australia) A level (UK) AQF Certificate IV (Australia) NZQA Level 4 (New Zealand) First year degree (UK)AQF Diploma (Australia)NZQA Level 5 (New Zealand)SAQA NQF Level 6 (South Africa)Second year degree (UK)HND (UK)Foundation degree (UK)AQF Advanced Diploma(Australia) NZQA Level 6 (New Zealand) SAQA NQF Level 7 (South Africa) Master’s degree Postgraduate certificate /diploma Ofqual NQF L7 (UK)CIPS Global Standard competency levels cips.org/globalstandardTactical* Module exemptions maybe granted depending on your certified prior learningEthically trained andable to demonstrateyour commitmentto sustainableprocurement practices. 30 hoursCPD and acurrentCIPS EthicsCertificateStart as a studying memberOther CIPS programmesMore in demandgiving you an edgein the job marketand when it comesto d professionalEntryrequirementsfor CIPSQualificationsStart at any one of ourthree entry levelqualifications; the levelyou start at will dependon your experience andjob role. There are noentry requirements forthe Certificate and theAdvanced Certificate inProcurement and SupplyOperations. To enter atthe Diploma you will needto provide evidence of : a minimum two A levelsor equivalent or at least two years’experience in a relevantbusiness environment.Before gettingstarted, join ourglobal communityas a Student member.
CIPS Level 2*Certifıcate inProcurementand SupplyOperationsWho is it for?For anyone new to the profession, with little or no business experience and those aspiring tomove in to a career in procurement and supply.It is also ideal for managers in other professions and business leaders or entrepreneurs who needto understand how procurement should function and its overall impact on business success.What will I learn?You will come away with a clear knowledge and an understanding of facts, procedures and ideasrelated to procurement and supply. You’ll be able to effectively interpret information and ideas,and learn how to identify, gather and use relevant information.Entry requirementsThis is an entry level qualification and there are no formal entry requirements.Total credits required for completion18* Refers to levels within the UK RQF. Other regulatory bodies mayhave different corresponding levels see pages 08-09.Based onthe Tacticalcompetencylevel ofCIPS GlobalStandardcips.org/qualifications
18What will I study?Creditsrequired forcompletionFive CORE modules make up the required 18 creditsCORE Introducing Procurement and Supply (L2M1)6CREDITSCORE Procurement andSupply Operations (L2M2)3CORE StakeholderRelationships (L2M3)CREDITSCORE Systems Technology(L2M4)3CREDITSCORE Inventory, Logisticsand Expediting (L2M5)CREDITSEntry levelLevel 2Certificate inProcurementand SupplyOperations33CREDITSEntry levelHighest entry levelLevel 3AdvancedCertificate inProcurementand SupplyOperationsLevel 4Diploma inProcurementand SupplyLevel 5AdvancedDiploma inProcurementand SupplyLevel 6ProfessionalDiploma inProcurementand SupplyNext stepsThis qualification also provides progressionto the CIPS Level 3 Advanced Certificate inProcurement and Supply Operations or CIPSLevel 4 Diploma in Procurement and Supply,Level 3 or Level 4depending on your knowledge and experience.We have created a suite of regulated, flexible and agile professionalqualifications that pave the way for a whole new generation of globalprocurement and supply learners and professionals.Kevin Hickman, FCIPS Chartered Procurement and Supply Professional, Head of Education and Standards, CIPS11
CIPS Level 3*AdvancedCertifıcate inProcurement andSupply OperationsWho is it for?This qualification will prepare intermediate level learners looking to specialise in procurement andsupply and to progress onto the CIPS Level 4 Diploma in Procurement and Supply.What will I learn?Learn how to apply factual, procedural and theoretical knowledge of procurement and supply.You will be able to complete tasks and address problems that are well-defined but may becomplex and non-routine. You will understand what relevant information is required and how tointerpret and review its effectiveness.Entry requirementsThis is an entry level qualification and there are no formal entry requirements.Total credits required for completion30* Refers to levels within the UK RQF. Other regulatory bodies mayhave different corresponding levels see pages 08-09.This is the first of CIPS qualifications where electivemodules are introduced, giving learners the choice of aspecialist professional pathway such as Procurementor Supply Chain.cips.org/qualificationsBased on theTactical andOperationalcompetency levelsof CIPS GlobalStandard
30What will I study?Creditsrequired forcompletionFour CORE modules make up 24 of the required creditsCORE Procurement andSupply Environments (L3M1)CORE Ethical Procurementand Supply (L3M2)6CREDITSCORE ContractAdministration (L3M3)6CREDITSCORE Team Dynamicsand Change (L3M4)6CREDITS6CREDITSChoose one ELECTIVE module to make up the final six remaining creditsELECTIVE Socially Responsible Procurement (L3M5) 6 creditsELECTIVE Socially Responsible Warehousing and Distribution (L3M6) 6 creditsEntry levelLevel 2Certificate inProcurementand SupplyOperations24Credits madeup of COREmodulesEntry levelHighest entry levelLevel 3AdvancedCertificate inProcurementand SupplyOperationsLevel 4Diploma inProcurementand SupplyLevel 5AdvancedDiploma inProcurementand Supply6Credits made upof your choice ofELECTIVEmoduleLevel 6ProfessionalDiploma inProcurementand SupplyNext stepsThis qualification provides progression to the CIPS Level 4Level 4Diploma in Procurement and Supply.13
CIPS Level 4*Diploma inProcurementand SupplyWho is it for?This qualification is the essential toolkit for anyone planning a career in procurement and supply.Developed and written using the Procurement and Supply cycle** as it’s focus, it is at the samelevel as the first year of an undergraduate degree course. It’s suitable for those in operational rolesor those managing or supervising the procurement and supply function who want to develop theircareer and work towards MCIPS Chartered Procurement and Supply Professional.What will I learn?You will learn about making procurement and supply happen within an organisation, and youwill be equipped with an essential range of knowledge and tools that you can apply immediatelyin your workplace. Learn how to apply a practical, theoretical and technical knowledge, gain aclear understanding of procurement and supply and develop the ability to address complex, nonroutine problems. On completion, you will be able to analyse, interpret and evaluate relevantinformation and ideas and have an informed awareness of differing perspectives and approacheswithin the profession. You will also be able to review the effectiveness and appropriateness ofmethods, actions and results.Entry requirementsThis is the only entry point onto our Diploma qualifications. A minimum of at least two A-levels (orinternational equivalent) or a CIPS Level 3 Advanced Certificate qualification is required. Alternatively,you will need a minimum of two years’ relevant experience in a business environment.Total credits required for completion60* Refers to levels within the UK RQF. Other regulatory bodies mayhave different corresponding levels see pages 08-09.The Diploma is the essential toolkit foranyone planning a professional career inprocurement and supply.cips.org/qualificationsBased on theOperationaland Managerialcompetency levelsof CIPS GlobalStandard
60What will I study?Creditsrequired forcompletionEight CORE modules make up the 60 required creditsCORE Scope and Influence of Procurement and Supply (L4M1)12CREDITSCORE DefiningBusiness Need (L4M2)6CORE CommercialContracting (L4M3)CREDITSCORE Ethical andResponsible Sourcing (L4M4)6CREDITSCORE CommercialNegotiation (L4M5)CREDITSCORE SupplierRelationships (L4M6)666CREDITSCORE Whole LifeAsset Management (L4M7)CREDITS6CREDITSCORE Procurement and Supply in Practice (L4M8)12CREDITSEntry levelLevel 2Certificate inProcurementand SupplyOperationsEntry levelHighest entry levelLevel 3AdvancedCertificate inProcurementand SupplyOperationsLevel 4Diploma inProcurementand SupplyLevel 5AdvancedDiploma inProcurementand SupplyLevel 6ProfessionalDiploma inProcurementand SupplyNext stepsThis qualification provides progression to the CIPS Level 5Advanced Diploma in Procurement and Supply.Level 5** CIPS Procurement Cycle is the cyclical process of key steps when procuring goods orservices. www.cips.org/en-gb/knowledge/procurement-cycle/15
CIPS Level 5*AdvancedDiploma inProcurementand SupplyWho is it for?Provides senior buyers, contract and supply chain managers with the expertise to improveorganisational procurement and to fulfil organisational objectives. It gives you the knowledge base toreduce cost, improve quality and timescales, manage the supply chain and deal with legal issues.What will I learn?Building on the practical knowledge and understanding gained at CIPS Level 4 Diploma inProcurement and Supply you will develop a higher level of practical, theoretical and technicalknowledge and understanding of procurement and supply. Your learning will focus on how to dealwith key aspects of risk in supply chains and mitigation of those risks; processing and evaluatingcontracts and the impact of legal implications when contracts are breached. On completion ofthis qualification you can expect to improve your overall organisational procurement and supplyperformance to fulfil your organisational objectives.Entry requirementsYou will need to have achieved the CIPS Level 4 Diploma in Procurement and Supply.Total credits required for completion60* Refers to levels within the UK RQF. Other regulatory bodies mayhave different corresponding levels see pages 08-09.Based on theManagerial andProfessionalcompetency levelsof CIPS GlobalStandardcips.org/qualifications
60What will I study?Creditsrequired forcompletionFive CORE modules make up 42 of the required creditsCORE Managing Teams and Individuals (L5M1)12CREDITSCORE Advanced Contract & Financial Management (L5M4)12CREDITSCORE Managing SupplyChain Risk (L5M2)6CORE ManagingContractual Risk (L5M3)CREDITSCORE ManagingEthical Procurementand Supply (L5M5)642Credits madeup of COREmodulesCREDITS6CREDITSChoose three ELECTIVE modules to make up the final 18 remaining creditsELECTIVE Category Management (L5M6) 6 creditsELECTIVE Advanced Negotiation (L5M15) 6 creditsELECTIVE Achieving Competitive Advantage Through the Supply Chain (L5M7) 6 creditsELECTIVE Project and Change Management (L5M8) 6 creditsELECTIVE Operations Management (L5M9) 6 creditsELECTIVE Logistics Management (L5M10) 6 creditsEntry levelLevel 2Certificate inProcurementand SupplyOperationsEntry levelHighest entry levelLevel 3AdvancedCertificate inProcurementand SupplyOperationsLevel 4Diploma inProcurementand SupplyLevel 5AdvancedDiploma inProcurementand Supply18Credits made upof your choice ofELECTIVEmodulesLevel 6ProfessionalDiploma inProcurementand SupplyNext stepsThis qualification provides progression to the CIPS Level 6Professional Diploma in Procurement and Supply.Level 617
CIPS Level 6*ProfessionalDiploma inProcurementand SupplyWho is it for?For those who are successful in completing the CIPS Level 5 Advanced Diploma in Procurementand Supply; this represents the final level of CIPS qualifications for those working towards MCIPSChartered Procurement and Supply Professional.What will I learn?Building on the knowledge and skills learned at the CIPS Level 5 Advanced Diploma inProcurement and Supply, you will be able to demonstrate strategic knowledge and leadershipskills and find solutions to complex problems. It is designed to develop transferable workplaceskills such as excellent communication and the ability to work in and lead a team. Employershave identified that the ability to think strategically and lead and influence policy and thinking areessential for progression. You will gain an understanding of different perspectives and theoriesand will be able to critically analyse
CORE Introducing Procurement and Supply (L2M1) 6 CREDITS CORE Stakeholder Relationships (L2M3) 3 CREDITS CORE Procurement and Supply Operations (L2M2) 3 CREDITS CORE Inventory, Logistics and Expediting (L2M5) 3 CREDITS CORE Systems Technology (L2M4) 3 CREDITS 11 Level 3or Level 4. CIPS Level 3* AdvancedFile Size: 783KB
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